Unscramble DECERTIFY and you have 223 words, DECERTIFY itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. CERTIFY and RECTIFY are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DECERTIFY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 7, 27 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 8 letters.
The 6-letter words in DECERTIFY are led by DRIFTY and REDEFY, 13 points each. CREDIT, DIRECT and DEFECT are the familiar ones.
DEIFY, EDIFY and FEYED are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DECERTIFY, 12 points each. DIRTY, CITED and TIRED will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words from DECERTIFY, FYCE leads with 12 points, then DEFY and FYRD on 11. FREE, CITY and FIRE are the familiar ones.
FEY and FRY share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DECERTIFY. RED, YET and TRY are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DECERTIFY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in FY · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CERTIFY and RECTIFY (15 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DECERTIFY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DECERTIFY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 223) | 171 | 222 | 158 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
51 of the 223 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FEYED, FREETY, FREITY, FETIDER, FYRD, RIFTY, YFERE, CERTY, DEIFER, FECIT, RICEY, RYFE and 39 more. 13 of the 223 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CIDERY, TREYF, FIREE, CRED, DEF, DIF, RECIT, YEET, CERT, YER, FE, TEC and 1 more. 1 of the 223 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.